Obituary of James Wendell Hicks

James Wendell "Jim" Hicks, 80, Harrodsburg, widower of Farolin "Lynne" Roberta Kyle Hicks, died Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at the UK Bluegrass Hospice Care Center, Lexington. Born June 4, 1940, in Hart County, he was the son of the late James O. and Mabel (England) Hicks. He was a retired union pipe-fitter, Local 452 Plumbers/Pipe-fitters, was a US Navy veteran, and was a member of The Carpenter's Christian Church. Survivors include: three sons, Steven Brent (Sherri) Hicks, Barry Michael Hicks, and Mark James Hicks, all of Harrodsburg; three siblings, Donna Hicks of Harrodsburg, Sandy (Terry) Hogue of Danville, and Jerry Hicks, Harrodsburg; seven grandchildren, Noah, Samuel, Kyle, Kody (Kerry), Morgan, and Madison Hicks; and Sydney Eldridge; six great-grandchildren. Services will be 7 PM, Monday, Sept. 21, 2020, at The Carpenter's Christian Church, by Greg Warren and Connie Farthing. Burial will be private in the Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg. Visitation will be 5-7 PM Monday at The Carpenter's Christian Church. Arrangements by Ransdell Funeral Chapel, where expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.ransdellfuneralchapel.com.